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diff --git a/usr.sbin/ftp-proxy/ftp-proxy.8 b/usr.sbin/ftp-proxy/ftp-proxy.8
index e4a0aad493e..396d3bf2b3e 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ftp-proxy/ftp-proxy.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/ftp-proxy/ftp-proxy.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ftp-proxy.8,v 1.19 2012/06/25 11:49:19 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ftp-proxy.8,v 1.20 2015/01/09 11:19:12 stsp Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 Camiel Dobbelaar, <cd@sentia.nl>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: June 25 2012 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 9 2015 $
.Dt FTP-PROXY 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ pass in from $client to $orig_server port $proxy_port \e
pass out from $client to $server port $port nat-to $proxy
.Ed
.Pp
+.Nm
+chroots to "/var/empty" and changes to user "proxy" to drop privileges.
+.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl 6
@@ -193,5 +196,6 @@ The negotiated IP address for active modes is ignored for security
reasons.
This makes third party file transfers impossible.
.Pp
+Since
.Nm
-chroots to "/var/empty" and changes to user "proxy" to drop privileges.
+acts as a man-in-the-middle it breaks explicit FTP TLS connections (RFC 4217).